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Definition of remediate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

remediate

verb
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪt/
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪt/
(North American English)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they remediate
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪt/
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪt/
he / she / it remediates
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪts/
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪts/
past simple remediated
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪtɪd/
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪtɪd/
past participle remediated
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪtɪd/
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪtɪd/
-ing form remediating
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪtɪŋ/
 
/rɪˈmiːdieɪtɪŋ/
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  1. remediate something to improve something or correct something that is wrong, especially to change or stop damage to the environment
    • The problems need to be detected and remediated quickly.
    • Plants can remediate contaminated soil.
    • a course designed to remediate English and math skills
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noun
 
 
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